• yesman@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    To be fair, the hazard of the two activities is comparable depending on the mushroom.

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      3 months ago

      In more ways than just poison too! I think there’s still limitations on how many mushrooms you’re supposed to consume in some areas, because some of the fallout from the Chornobyl disaster is still present in them.

      • hydroptic@sopuli.xyz
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        3 months ago

        I’m not sure there’s any limits anymore, at least if you’re not going mushroom picking in the Red Forest or something. There definitely were limits though in some areas (like here in Finland), and for example cesium is still found in mushrooms here but at levels so low it’s really not a problem anymore. Same in Germany too, looks like